El Al.(AFRICA/MIDDLE EAST Report)

El Al returned to profit in 2007 as the Israeli carrier posted $31.7 million in net earnings compared to a $33.9 million loss in 2006, when hostilities with Lebanon exacted a heavy toll on the bottom line. Turnover of approximately $1. …

El Al said it generated the best quarterly results in 10 years for the three months...loss in the 2002 period. Excluding the effects of exchange rate fluctuations, El Al posted a net profit of $12.4 million for the nine months to Sept. 30 versus...

El Al will receive a significant financial boost from the Israeli government to cover...exchange will increase its share of airline security costs to 80% from 50%. El Al pays around $90 million per year in security costs, according to Haaretz...

El Al reported a $76.3 million net loss for 2009, widened from a $41.9 million loss in 2008, and new President...international consulting company with expertise in the aviation industry" to perform an "extensive analysis" of El Al.

El Al, which lost $109 million in 2000 and originally forecast up to $150 million...attacks in Israel. The carrier projects a net loss of $35 million for 2002. El Al attributed the curbing of 2001 losses to capacity reductions, closure of unprofitable...